U.S. Mosque Attendance Rises Sharply; Study Finds Average Doubles in Six Years
The Washington Post April 28, 2001 | Bill Broadway Average weekly attendance at U.S. mosques nearly doubled during the last six years, and the number of mosques increased by one- fourth to more than 1,200, according to a study released this week by four major Muslim organizations.
Islamic Life, Activism Booming in U.S., Study Finds
April 27, 2001 | TERESA WATANABE | TIMES RELIGION WRITER Islamic religious life in America is booming, registering a 300% increase in the number of followers flocking to mosques in the last six years and an outpouring of community activism, according to a comprehensive national study of American Muslims released Thursday.